Service difficulty report · Apu · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
February 1, 2016
Submitted
February 2, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N341QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800225
Aircraft time
6,970 hours, 4,531 cycles
Part
Apu
Part number
38007851
Part serial
P387
Condition
Leaking
Location
Apu Bay
Part time
4,610 hours, 6,887 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER APU BLEED AIR SELECTED ON, THERE WAS AN ODOR & HAZY SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT & CABIN. WITH ENGS RUNNING & APU BLEED AIR OFF THE ODOR & SMOKE DISSIPATED. REMOVED STARTER & GENERATOR COOLING DUCT FOUND OIL SOAKED. APU IS LEAKING INTERNALLY. REMOVED APU, PN 3800785-1 & SN P-387 FROM ACFT. INSTALLED APU, PN 3800785-1 & SN P-109, IAW MM 49-10-00. LEAK & OPS CHECKED GOOD.